expelled Lycurgus. Livy refers to Machanidas as "the tyrant of the Lacedaemonians". Like his predecessor, Machanidas had no hereditary or other justification...
the Spartans under the Spartan regent and general, Machanidas, in the battle of Mantinea. Machanidas is killed by Philopoemen during the battle. Nabis...
child, Pelops, for whom Machanidas ruled as regent. The Battle of Mantinea was fought in 207 BC between the Spartans led by Machanidas and the Achaean League...
Mantinea (207 BC), victory of the Achaean League against the Spartan tyrant Machanidas This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Battle...
Pelops, but as he was also a minor, a regent named Machanidas might have acted in his name. Machanidas was however defeated by the Achaean League at the...
League Commanders and leaders Marcus Valerius Laevinus Scerdilaidas Attalus I Machanidas † Longarus Philip V of Macedon Philopoemen Demetrius of Pharus †...
Mantinea Philopoemen of the Achaean League defeats the Spartans under Machanidas, who is killed. 206 BC Battle of Ilipa Scipio again decisively defeats...
Eurypontid king, and the tyrant Machanidas, who claimed no royal origin. They reigned together until 207 BC, when Machanidas was slain by Philopoemen in the...
Year Tyrants Other notable information c. 210–207 BC Machanidas regent for Pelops c. 206–192 BC Nabis first regent for Pelops, then usurper, claiming descent...
subsequently fell into the hands of Machanidas, the tyrant of Sparta, but was recovered by the Achaeans after the defeat of Machanidas, who was slain in battle by...
Hegesistratus, fl. 510 BC Timesilaus, before 433 BC Scydrothemis, 301-280 BC Machanidas, 210-207 BC (killed in action) Nabis, 207-192 BC (assassinated by allies)...
soon died that year. Since he was an infant, a regent reigned, first Machanidas and then Nabis. In 199 BC however, Pelops was assassinated by Nabis, who...
forced a reliance on mercenary soldiers, who were the basis of power for Machanidas and Nabis, his successors. The extreme losses affected Philip V of Macedon...
constant source of contention between the Spartans and Achaeans. Under Machanidas or Nabis, the tyrants of Sparta, the Belminatis was again annexed to Laconia;...
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